BY JOHN RUBINO If you’re managing money and need positive results in the year ahead, you’re in a tough spot. Stocks are at levels that in the past have preceded cycle-ending crashes while high-grade bonds yield virtually nothing but could easily produce big capital losses if interest rates rise even a little. What do you do? … Read more
via wallstreetonparade: As Wall Street On Parade has previously reported, JPMorgan Chase has been fingered as the bank that contributed to the Federal Reserve having to intervene in the overnight loan market on September 17 of this year, and every business day since then. The Fed, through its money spigot, the New York Fed, has flooded … Read more
Three most dangerous jobs in America … 3) Highway construction worker 2) Alaskan crab fisherman. 1) Accusing Kevin Spacey of a crime. — Catturd ™ (@catturd2) December 26, 2019
by Simon Black The Chinese government isn’t exactly famous for its honesty and transparency. So when the Chinese regulators are starting to openly report trouble in their banking system, it’s time to take notice. According to the People’s Bank of China (PBOC)’s “2019 China Financial Stability Report,” 586 out of 4,379 Chinese lenders were officially deemed … Read more
A slew of pro-Second Amendment billboards have started to pop up around Virginia raising awareness of the radical anti-gun agenda that Democrats in the state are prepared to impose on law-abiding citizens with the backing of billionaire Michael Bloomberg. A source sent The Daily Wire a photograph of one of the billboards on Thursday night, … Read more
Someone on TV is confused how $100BN per month in fed liquidity ends up in the market. The BIS gave you the answer: hedge funds use sponsored repo markets to lever up to 10x on risk trades. If repo rates spike, liquidations ensue — zerohedge (@zerohedge) December 27, 2019 2019's undisputed Man of the Year: … Read more
TFittonJW Heavy lifting update on Clinton emails AND Benghazi: https://www.judicialwatch.org/press-releases/judicial-watch-court-hearing-on-thursday-on-clinton-email-benghazi/?utm_source=twitter&utm_medium=social&utm_campaign=press_release
Mike & Half Dollar are your hosts for Silver Doctors Live. We currently live-stream on Mondays, Wednesdays and Fridays at 11:00 a.m. EST. Watch the show live, or the replay of it, in its entirety below! Link to the Silver Doctors YouTube Channel if needed: https://www.youtube.com/silverdoctors Economic recessions are inevitable, and we supposedly just went through an entire decade … Read more
The Deep State is a real thing, and with each new report or finding we discover that it is deeper than any of us have imagined. In the most recent case, it appears that the FISA courts were aware that the applications to spy on Carter Page, an aide with President Donald Trump’s campaign. After … Read more
by magnora7 Even more than money and time, your attention is valuable. The whole industry of advertisement and entertainment is oriented solely around capturing peoples’ attention. What you pay attention to determines what you think about. What you think about determines your beliefs and behaviors. When you give your attention to lesser things, even just … Read more
An Alabama woman who sent a text Friday saying she didn’t know where she was and might be in trouble has not been seen since. Paighton Houston, 29, was last seen leaving the Birmingham location of the Tin Roof, a live-music bar chain, according to Birmingham police. Officials said she appeared to have left the … Read more
by On3KI9oC9I7ERmJI AMP is a Google project that will allow Google to completely take over the internet’s infrastructure, or at least come closer to realizing that goal. AMP stands for Accelerated Mobile Pages. The idea was that mobile devices were taking too long to load pages. The browsing experience on mobile was poor. It was … Read more
LYIN’ LIZ: Elizabeth Warren’s Brother Reportedly ‘Furious’ She Claims Their Father Was a Janitor. Perhaps the difference between a “maintenance man” and a “janitor” is in the eye of the beholder, and janitors do perform maintenance tasks. But as Warren herself pointed out to The Globe, it’s a difference she seemed to recognize in her book, … Read more
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from Zero Hedge One year after China did not import even one ounce of US soybeans as the trade feud was escalating at the end of 2018, in November 2019, China – which has found itself roiled by soaring food prices – saw its imports of US soybeans surge to the highest in 20 months after more … Read more
by The Phoenix The Santa rally has ignited stocks to new all-time highs. However, the bigger story is that the stock market is showing zero indication that President Trump will step down as President. If anything, the stock market has begun discounting a landslide win by Trump in the 2020 election. Early in his first term, the President … Read more
Bill Barr just dropped the hammer on the hypocritical Democrats and this wound will take years to heal. Bill Barr just broke up a massive scheme to illegally funnel foreign money to Hillary Clinton and darn near every Democratic political candidate and organization. The list of the Dem organizations taking this illegal money is astounding … Read more
McCain reportedly gave Comey five new Steele reports that were not previously in possession of the FBI, although it’s not clear if McCain knew at the time that Steele was no longer an FBI source. Regardless, the new reports were allegedly obtained by McCain from Fusion GPS co-founder Glenn Simpson. Fusion GPS was notably hired for anti-Trump … Read more
Fox Business, Released on 12/26/19 Danielle DiMartino Booth spent nine years as an advisor to Richard W. Fisher at the Federal Reserve Bank of Dallas. Danielle left the Fed in 2015 to found Money Strong, LLC, an economic consulting firm and launched a weekly economic newsletter She is the author of Fed Up: An Insider’s Take … Read more
HO CHI MINH CITY, Vietnam — When John Rockhold drew a low number, No. 12, in the 1971 draft lottery, his adolescence in the San Fernando Valley forever changed. Seeking to avoid the Army, he signed up for the Navy just after graduating from Granada Hills High School. As an enlisted petty officer, he spent … Read more